Description

2-Bromo-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, versatile brominated indole derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise molecular scaffolds for developing novel active compounds. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for applications in drug discovery, ligand synthesis, and the creation of functional organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with novel modes of action.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional unit in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and advanced organic frameworks.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or a tagged ligand in biochemical assays and proteomics research to study protein interactions.
• Academic & R&D: A fundamental reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and catalysis studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1290035-13-0
Molecular Formula	C9H6BrNO2
Molecular Weight	240.06 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromoindole-3-carboxylic acid; 2-Bromo-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Carboxy-2-bromoindole; 1H-Indole-3-carboxylic acid, 2-bromo-; 2-Br-ICA; 2-Br-1H-Indole-3-COOH; 2-Bromo-3-indolecarboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-1H-Indole-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for each shipment, supporting compliance with research and cGMP-grade requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light sources to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.